LGBTQ History #10: Laverne Cox Becomes First Openly Trans Person Nominated for an Emmy
Laverne Cox is a “Jackie” of all trades. Actress, producer, and LGBTQ activist are just some of the many lines…
LGBTQ History #9: First Issue of Lesbian Periodical Die Freundin
Die Freundin, or better known in English as “The Girlfriend: Journal for Ideal Friendship Between Women” was a lesbian magazine…
LGBTQ History #8: First U.S. Supreme Court Ruling on LGBT Issues
There are a dozen lawsuits making their way through the courts at any one time now, but for a long…
LGBTQ History #7: Melissa Etheridge Comes Out
The year was 1993 and the democrats partied hard at Bill Clinton’s inauguration. For the first time, the LGBTQ community…